The Youth Enterprise Coach (YEC) is responsible for delivering high-quality, business-focused coaching and enterprise development support to youth-led MSMEs and groups (including self-help groups and community-based organizations). The role is designed to strengthen business fundamentals, such as recordkeeping, costing and pricing, cashflow management, and market readiness, while supporting participants to progress toward sustainable market engagement and responsible access to finance.
Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality, business-focused coaching to youth entrepreneurs and groups.
Strengthen business fundamentals including recordkeeping, costing, pricing, and cashflow management.
Work directly with youth entrepreneurs to facilitate structured learning sessions.
Conduct field-based diagnostics and support action planning.
Contribute to building credible enterprise pipelines for market linkage and SACCO finance readiness.
Translate accounting and enterprise concepts into simple, action-oriented coaching.
Adhere to strict safeguarding, inclusion, and ethical engagement standards.
Qualifications and Requirements
Candidates must possess a minimum of a Bachelor's degree from a recognized institution in one of the following specific disciplines:
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Bachelor of Business Management (BBM)
Bachelor of Economics
Bachelor of Business and Economics
Bachelor of Agribusiness Management
Bachelor of Cooperative Management
Note: Degrees outside these fields will not be considered for this role.
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